Price: £300
Subject: Modern First Edition
Published Date: 1955
Stock Number: 63294
(Your basket is currently empty)Description: FIRST EDITION, pp. 254, crown 8vo, original red boards, backstrip lettered in gilt with lean to spine, a few spots to edges, dustjacket, the backstrip panel browned with shallow chipping at ends, some minor dustsoiling and a few faint spots to rear panel, good
Publication Details: Victor Gollancz, 1955
Notes: The copy of poet Elizabeth Jennings, with her ownership inscription on the flyleaf - an Oxford contemporary of Amis, she was, he regarded, 'the star of the show, our discovery' in the volume of 'Oxford Poetry' that he edited for Blackwell in 1949 (Amis, 'Memoirs', p. 109).
Enquire about this book